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	Uganda
		The flag was adopted on the date of independence, 9 Oct 1962.
		The supporters on either side of the coat of arms are the Ugandan Kob representing the wildlife of Uganda and the Crested Crane, the emblem for Uganda.
		Ugandan flag (Mar 1962 - 09 Oct 1962 (Provisional) The flag was adopted by the ruling party to be the national flag and was hoisted unofficially.
	flagspot.net /flags/ug.html (633 words)

	Uganda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Republic of Uganda, or Uganda, is a country in East Africa, bordered in the east by Kenya, in the north by Sudan, by the Democratic Republic of Congo in the west, Rwanda in the southwest and Tanzania in the south.
		Uganda takes its name from the historical Buganda kingdom, which encompasses a portion of the south of the country, including the capital Kampala.
		Uganda has been hailed as a rare success story in the fight against HIV and AIDS, widely being viewed as the most effective national response to the pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Uganda (1356 words)

	Uganda - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-27)
		The Republic of Uganda is a country in east central Africa.
		Uganda has substantial natural resources, including fertile soils, regular rainfall, and sizable mineral deposits of copper and cobalt.
		Ongoing Ugandan involvement in the war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, corruption within the government, and slippage in the government's determination to press reforms raise doubts about the continuation of strong growth.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /uganda.htm (1019 words)

	Flag of Uganda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The flag of Uganda was adopted in 1962.
		It consists of six equal horizontal bands of fl (top), yellow, red, fl, yellow, and red; a white disk is superimposed at the center and depicts the national symbol, a grey-crowned Crane, facing the hoist side.
		The flag's colors are derived from those of the Uganda People's Congress.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flag_of_Uganda (142 words)

	Uganda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-27)
		The Republic of Uganda, a country in east-central Africa, bordered in the east by Kenya, in the north by Sudan, by the Democratic Republic of Congo in the west, Rwanda in the southwest and Tanzania in the south.
		Uganda is divided into 56 districts, spread across four administrative divisions: North, East, South and West.
		Around forty different languages are currently in use in the country; English was appointed as the country's official language by the Museveni government.
	www.leessummit.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Uganda (1208 words)

	Uganda Flag - World Flags 101 - Ugandan Flags
		The flag of Uganda consists of six equal sized alternating stripes of fl, yellow and red, starting at the top of the flag with fl.
		In the center of the Ugandan flag there is a white circle with a crane (bird) in it.
		A different flag was adopted by the ruling party as the national flag and was unofficially flown, but the Congress Party won the election and a new design - which was based on their colors - was adopted as the current national flag.
	www.worldflags101.com /u/uganda-flag.aspx (235 words)

	Uganda Travel Guide @ TravelNotes.org
		Within Uganda are Lakes George and Kyoga, and parts of Lakes Victoria, Edward, and Albert form its borders with neighbouring Kenya, Tanzania, and Zaire.
		Uganda's highest peak is Mount Margherita (5,119 m), in the snowy Ruwenzori range, on the south-west border with Zaïre.
		Established in August 1996 by the Uganda Wildlife Statute, which merged the Uganda National Parks and the Game Department, the UWA is in charge of management of 10 National Parks, 12 Wildlife Reserves, 14 Wildlife Sanctuaries and provides guidance for 5 Community Wildlife Areas.
	www.travelnotes.org /Africa/uganda.htm (1188 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Africa \| Country profiles \| Country profile: Uganda
		In the 1970s and 1980s Uganda was notorious for its human rights abuses, first during the military dictatorship of Idi Amin from 1971-79 and then after the return to power of Milton Obote, who had been ousted by Amin.
		Uganda's leader since 1986, Yoweri Museveni won the country's first direct presidential election 10 years later and was re-elected in 2001.
		Uganda has seen a mushrooming of private radio and television stations since the government loosened its control of the media in 1993.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/africa/country_profiles/1069166.stm (750 words)

	Flag of Uganda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-27)
		The 2' x 3' - 5' x 8' Flags are made of colorfast, 100% nylon
		3' x 5' Indoor flag has a pole hem and gold fringe.
		Indoor flag with pole hem and gold fringe
	www.koscoflags.com /uganda_flag.htm (55 words)

	flag of Uganda flags, Fahnen, Flaggen, FOTW bei Nationalflaggen.de
		The flag was adopted on the date of independence, 9 Oct 1962.
		Smith says the crested crane "first appeared in the colonial badge of Uganda under British rule", and Crampton simply says (in talking about the origins of the coat of arms) that the crane was the former flag-badge.
		Six striped flag of fl-yellow-red-fl-yellow-red with a crested crane in full colours in a white disk in the middle.
	www.nationalflaggen.de /flags-of-the-world/flags/ug.html (506 words)

	Uganda Flag
		This Uganda flag is authentically reproduced with special attention to detail and durability.
		Each flag is available for outdoor use, made with a heavy polyester heading and two brass grommets, or for indoor use with lined pole hem, velcro tabs and fringe.
		Flag Description: Six equal horizontal bands of fl (top), yellow, red, fl, yellow, and red; a white disk is superimposed at the center and depicts a red-crested crane (the national symbol) facing the hoist side
	www.njflags.com /ugandaflag.html (175 words)

	1Up Travel > Uganda > Travel & Tourism \| Tourist Guide to Uganda
		Uganda is a thickly populated country in east-central Africa.
		Uganda's population is predominately rural, and its density is highest in the southern regions.
		Flags of Uganda - Uncover the flag images and description of the flag of Uganda.
	www.1uptravel.com /international/africa/uganda (1817 words)

	African Studies Center \| Uganda Page
		The Parliament of Uganda derives its mandate and functions from the 1995 Constitution, the Laws of Uganda and its own Rules of Procedure.
		Uganda is one of the fastest growing economies (+6%) and one of the most liberal countries for foreign investment in Africa.
		It is located on Makerere hill, one of the many hills on which Kampala, the capital city of Uganda is built.
	www.sas.upenn.edu /African_Studies/Country_Specific/Uganda.html (491 words)

	African Studies Center \| Uganda Page
		The Parliament of Uganda derives its mandate and functions from the 1995 Constitution, the Laws of Uganda and its own Rules of Procedure.
		Uganda is one of the fastest growing economies (+6%) and one of the most liberal countries for foreign investment in Africa.
		The main campus is about 5km to the north of the city centre covering an area of 300 acres (two square kilometres).
	www.africa.upenn.edu /Country_Specific/Uganda.html (491 words)

	National Flag of Uganda
		This illustration of the Uganda Flag is available for immediate download as a single flag or as part of a complete set of international flags.
		Each flag design is recreated according to official design, color and size ratio specifications from the specific country (if available).
		Two sizes for each country flag are available: one in the official proportions as specified by the particular country and one in a standardized 3:5 ratio.
	www.flagart.com /flags/uganda.htm (443 words)

	Uganda, Africa - Travel Guide and Tourist Information
		Uganda is located in east-central Africa, situated north and northwest of Lake Victoria.
		The greater part of Uganda consists of a plateau about 4,000 ft in height.
		(amazon.co.uk) - UK This fourth edition of the Bradt guide to Uganda has been updated and considerably expanded to include not just every aspect of the country's tourist infrastructure, but also far more detailed coverage of the cultural and environmental issues that are Uganda's greatest asset.
	www.africaguide.com /country/uganda (161 words)

	Uganda, Africa Information
		The colonial boundaries created by Britain to delimit Uganda grouped together a wide range of ethnic groups with different political systems and cultures.
		The dictatorial regime of Idi AMIN (1971-79) was responsible for the deaths of some 300,000 opponents; guerrilla war and human rights abuses under Milton OBOTE (1980-85) claimed at least another 100,000 lives.
		The rule of Yoweri MUSEVENI since 1986 has brought relative stability and economic growth to Uganda.
	uganda.africa.com (98 words)

	UK Uganda Network - Cub Scout Resources - The Ugandan National Flag
		The colour of the Uganda People's Congress was used for the national flag when the country gained its independence in 1962.
		The Baleiric Crested Crane in the centre of the flag was chosen as the emblem for Uganda.
		Some flags do not change if they are flown upside-down, but others become flags of different countries.
	www.ugandanetwork.org.uk /activity/cubs/flag.htm (359 words)

	Uganda Flag (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-27)
		The Uganda flag, adopted in October of 1962, features the colors of the UPC, Uganda People's Congress that was the dominant political party at the time.
		At the center of the Uganda flag a white disks hosts a depiction of a great crested crane, the national badge of Uganda.
		All flags are finished with heavy-duty, no-shrink white header material for the strongest headers in the industry.
	www.special-tplus.com /uganda-flag.html (187 words)

	Uganda, Africa - Visitor, tourist and travellers essential information
		Although Uganda is located on the equator, its climate is warm rather than hot, and temperatures vary little throughout the year.
		On arrival in the country, you may be asked to show you have sufficient funds to support your stay and that you have an onward ticket.
		If you need medical care whilst in Uganda, it is best to be aware that medical providers may not accept payment through your insurance company.
	www.africaguide.com /country/uganda/info.htm (699 words)

	Uganda Flag - Nylon (4' x 6')
		This 4' X 6' flag of Uganda is authentically reproduced with special attention to detail and durability.
		Each flag is made with a heavy polyester heading and two brass grommets.
		Uganda Flag - Nylon (2' x 3')
	www.njflags.com /ugflny4x6.html (136 words)

	PolitInfo.com - LRA Rebels Kill 14 in Northern Uganda Ambush - Jul 12, 2005 Kampala (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-27)
		The 19-year-old war in northern Uganda pits the LRA, led by self-proclaimed mystic Joseph Kony, against the government of President Yoweri Museveni.
		An estimated 1,000 people displaced by the 19-year-old war in northern Uganda die every week from violence or disease, the Ugandan Ministry of Health and its partners said in a report.
		Uganda’s health minister is denying charges that his country is facing a shortage of condoms.
	www.politinfo.com /articles/article_2005_07_12_1448.html (603 words)

	Uganda Flag 4X6 Inch Endura-Gloss Mounted With Fringe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-27)
		The flag of Uganda is comprised of six equal horizontal bands of fl, yellow, red, fl, yellow, and red (from top-down).
		Superimposed at the center is a white disk bearing a red-crested crane--the national symbol--facing the staff side.
		The Republic os Uganda is located west of Kenya, in eastern Africa.
	www.usaflags.com /Items/034249.htm (68 words)

	Uganda: colonial flags (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-27)
		Here is the Union Flag of Uganda - the governor's flag, based on Carr's FOTW 1961:
		Unless there is evidence that this image represents a flag that was actually made and used, it should be considered fictitious.
		A 1902 British South Africa Company flag that I saw recently was a printed Union Flag with a blank central white disc where the badge had been hand-painted.
	fotw.vexillum.com /flags/ug_col.html (428 words)

	Uganda Scouts Association - Library Resources - Pioneering Projects
		The Baleiric Crested Crane, in the centre of our flag, was chosen as the emblem for Uganda.
		The supporters on either side of the coat of arms are the Ugandan Kob representing the wildlife of Uganda and the Crested Crane, the emblem for Uganda.
		The spears and shield are representative of Uganda's traditional form of weapons and symbolise the nation's defence and security.
	www.scouts.or.ug /library-resources.html (147 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Programmes \| From Our Own Correspondent \| The 'carnival' killing in Uganda
		They were families demanding that Uganda's military do more to protect them from the Lords Resistance Army - killers who are terrorising the countryside, massacring and abducting.
		In Uganda - there was an extra ingredient.
		Uganda's President, Yoweri Museveni, had invited us to see what his army was doing to crush the LRA.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/3493348.stm (822 words)

	Uganda travel guide: Uganda safaris, Uganda hotels,Uganda Gorilla safaris, Flights Directory
		Uganda enjoys one of the best climates in the world.
		Uganda lies astride the equator and bordered by Kenya in the east, Tanzania and Rwanda in the south, Democratic Republic of Congo in the west and Sudan in the North.The only African country with high altitude despite beingright on Equator.Any question on uganda get in touch with our Travel Experts.
		Uganda Safaris featuring the Rwenzoris provides exhilarating rewarding experience but one, which must be Well planned.
	www.ugandatravelguide.com (458 words)

	Uganda
		Uganda, twice the size of Pennsylvania, is in East Africa.
		Uganda also signed a peace accord with the Congo in Sept. 2002 and finally withdrew its remaining troops from the country in May 2003.
		Up to 1.5 million people in northern Uganda have been displaced because of the fighting and the fear that their children will be abducted.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0108066.html (1176 words)

	Uganda Flag
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		The flag of Uganda has six horizontal stripes of fl, yellow, red.
		Centered in the middle is the crested crane (Regulorum gibbericeps), Uganda's National Bird.
	www.national-flags.com /flags/Uganda_Flag.html (77 words)

	Uganda Government - Constitution, Flag, and Leaders
		Type: "Movement" system, with limited operation of political parties Constitution: The current Constitution was ratified on July 12, 1995, and promulgated on October 8, 1995.
		Flag: Six horizontal stripes-fl, yellow, red, fl, yellow, red with the national emblem, the crested crane, in a centered white circle.
		The Ugandan judiciary operates as an independent branch of government and consists of magistrate's courts, high courts, courts of appeals, and the Supreme Court.
	www.factrover.com /government/Uganda_government.html (306 words)

	Search Results for uganda - Encyclopædia Britannica
		A landlocked republic and member of the Commonwealth, Uganda is located in eastern Africa.
		On Jan. 12, 2002, a public meeting arranged in Kampala by the Uganda People's Congress (UPC) without the government's consent was broken up by police using tear gas and live ammunition.
		Yoweri Museveni's Uganda remained the darling of the Western powers, drawing half its revenue from external aid.
	www.britannica.com /search?query=uganda&ct=&fuzzy=N (426 words)

	Uganda Flag - Nylon (5' x 8')
		Home > Flags of the World > Flags of the World: San Marino to United Kingdom > Uganda Flag > Uganda Flag - Nylon (5' x 8')
		This 5' X 8' flag of Uganda is authentically reproduced with special attention to detail and durability.
		Uganda Flag - Nylon (4' x 6')
	www.njflags.com /ugflny5x8.html (136 words)

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